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Volume X. No. 50.
Four O'CIock Edition
Scotland Neck, N. C, Tuesdallune 8, 1920
Telegraph Service
Price Two Cents
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HELLEN RING ROBINSON
SPEAKS TO SUF. CON
GRESS IN GEN
DUG NEW FROM
NMflUR
1
TION 1M
SITUA
G CAK
The Situation needs a Platform Free From Buts,
Ifs, Provisos Platitudes Ambiguit
ies Etc. Etc.
HONESTY & COURAGE THE THING
o-
She Was Former State j Deadlock 'Between Wood
benator Of Lowden A n a
LUT
T
ELECT
015 AS RECORDED
Colorado
4 COLLINGS BEST
Johnson
W' :
);ic nt me I'.'iuiiim' yuan its m
; .i.-. . :i i i. j
)!( putuui w men win ue iur-
uula'ted with great solemnity at
jChu-airo ana a:i 1- rancisco will
I'd,' devoted to the High Cost of
Living, it is safe to say that
plank hi each platform will be
imd wit ii greater interest and
1 ... . , .
- a larger iiuinutu ol persons
ian any other. Each Hieh Oosr
t-- i i mi ill i
.iviihr piaiiK. win prooaoiv oe.
ku"vn by heart by nearly every
body in the country within ten
days after it lias been launched
on the political waters. And its
int'lu Mice upon party fortunes may
I be greater than any other, even
j though, in the nature of the case,
jit must necessarily represent only
;i hope "and a pledge.
To give this plank 100 per cent,
io-
LITTLE ACTION TO
WARD NOMINATION
- t
Routine To Proceed
Lodges Keynote
Speech
HALF VOTE IN DOUBT
ri , - c j i -i t 0 ! June 8. The overnight report
Geneva, Switzerland, June 8 i , ,
and
rumors! from candidates
camps and delegation headquart-
x
OPENED AT ELEVEN
Helen Ring Robinson, formerly
istate senator or Colorado, was or shrl Aw lilit rv. ti ..it,,..
jone of the speakers today at the tion of the Triangular deadlock
mass meeting held here bv the netwe?n W?od, and Johnson.
Congress of the International There stm aPPeared certain on
vir ri "i i ii. . first trial of - voting strength
W oman Surf rage Alliance and ,.T , , mi ,
n i ednesday or Thursday with
addressed exclusively by women , .
, , ff probable more than a scroe of
members or former members of v , ,
i , - . favorite sons,; dark horses or in-
parhaments or other governing n. .-, , ,
' ulviauai selections, snaring more
MPl;than half o& total vote roll call
Gardner Leading As Governor,
Also Wins As
Senator
Ov
verman
DARDEN
HOUSE OF REP.
ELDER P. DKOLD DIES
AT ROME IN WILSON
bodies.
! June 8. Todays proceedings ia
; Hall had little to do with the ac
, tual nomination. It was merely
i routine, but it was indispensably
j as preliminary to sessions to fol
: low the keynote speech by Sena
tor Lodge, the temporary Chair-
. . ' j man was the really big business ' -
the statesmanship and phraseolo- e , rt i jtnin.
.trieal lesources of the elder and
"It is a great pity that there
have been relatively so few wom
en legislators in my own country"
she said. "In our various state
legislatures some 60 different
women have served. But they
have been spread over a good
deal of territory and time, which
maKes tne spreading much too
will give, however, first clear in
timation of what the mass of un
instruc'ted deeoa1:es nas been
thinking.
Editor And Founder Of
Zions Landmark and
Noted Pastor
88 YEARS OLD
MANY CROWDED OUT
OF REPUBLICAN CON.
Wilson, June 7. Elder P. D-
Gold, for 49 years pastor of the
Wilson Primitive Baptist church
For United Srale.s s Mia tor:
Lee S. Overman. 1702 vo'iv-.
Aubrey I- Brooks, M7." voft .
For Governor :
O. Max Gardner. 1177 votes.
Cameron Morrison. :.")!) voie.s. '
Robert X. Patre. (507 vot-.
For Lieutenant Governor:
F. C. Harding. 1567 votes.
W. I). Cooper. G:7 votes
For State Auditor:
1). L. Boyd. :i"4 votes,
-lames P. Cook. :i."6 votes.
William T. Woodlep, 154 votes.
Baxter Durham, 1024 votes.
For Sstate Treasurer:
B- F. Lac v. 1421) votes.
younger statesmen of poth par
ties. While popular confidence
of todav while last minute
irangements were beina- made
1 change in the line up was visible
ar-
nti
T K" IJ.Mlf.-rnv :V0 ,.,.(;,
and serving. at various times tne!,, . . "
- ror. i omnussioner t Aurieult in--?
W. A. Graham, lf9o votes.
H E. Thompson, oS") votes.
or Commissioner of Labor and
Printing :
churches at Durham, Tarboro, i
Scotland Neck, The Falls, near j r;
Rocky Mount, and several others, )
and editor of ZionTs Landman: )
and founder of the P. D. Gold
and various managers admitted
iti tl.e superior capacity bf a pai'-'.i, e r..
. 1 1 ;--V; ? ;they saw o evidences of which
tic-ular partv atu hts;B6auhee will -, .
1 V.-:3. .-jj: -si - . wav tip wind wa crmncr tn hlnw
"" f Ihev were still iooKinjr forwarcf
eount
itself, the manner in which the
j to the first ballot to deveope to
JOHN M
MDREREAD
ELECTED TODAY
i'li&i Liioii- ii i c i t i i r m i r j i i i ; - i .
, 11 ! point a way to point course or
sented may have a ereat effect! ... 1 . .
aj s action the convention actual
upon populad svmpathies and sen-i . i i
. 1 1 - ' ! opened first session eleven o clocfi
liment. The .power of a phrase f. rt
I V I I 1 KAj i I 1X11 V .
is not yet "played out. 7
However, it will not be the ring
f'f words or the form of words
itlone that will make the HigTi
(,'st of Living plank a home-run
liitter, a "BabeRuth" bat with
tlif people. Tt must have abo.v !
?'ll. the rinjj of sincerity and trutn j
The n.itional and internationa? !
Mtmition, indeed, demands a ev
kid f platform free from where
ases, huts. its. provisions, plati
tudes, generalities, reservations,
filTlhi' nit ies n- mhv of thp fn-icfpnt
and (.liieular formulas. The peo
ple are in no mood to listen pa
'"'lUly t( the old eonvential rig-j
ini ocs. They want courage and j
hn -st y first, last and all the wavi
"So far but one woman has
been elected to our National
Congress and during the entire
term of office of Congresswoman
Rankin, the press, never ceased
debating whether sh ewas a flow
er or a vegetable. For myself I
vote for the vegetable. What
the world needs today is a big
crop of vegetables and nature al
ways looks out for the flowers
anyway.
Chicago, Jne 8- The Republi- Publishing Qompany, died at the
can National -'convention was call- home of his second wife, nee Mrs.
ed to order at eleven thirty focrj Geneva Burton, near Mebane,
a. m. Soon after Chairman Hays j where they had wone for reccpera
appeared on - the platform ancCtion, at 12:35 this afternoon, m
was greetedTwithouhds of " ap- his SStli'year.
plause and shouts after Hays raj- He is survived by seven children
ped order. Bishop Woodstock! by his first wife, was Miss Julia
Pipkin, of Goldsboro ; John a rut
J. M. Gold, of Wrilson ; Mrs. Rich-
Chicago, June
Morehead was
8. John M
of Louisville, Ky., offered the
opening prayer at the conclusion
the audience broke into singing ard Winstead, ot Mullins, S. C
the Star Spagled Banner. At ! Mrs. Spieer, of Goldsboro ; C. W. j
the request of the song leader. , Gold, of Greensboro; P. D. Gohf, j
Then three cheers were called for Jr., otNew York City, and Mrs. j
tlia ffroatoct pnnnfvir rm paitli IT riiltiPTf rlavlr nf TTio-li T'iiiif I
which women are plainly better . . . , - , , i TT. - . , , , t
p.Uj . . S. American rolling cheers rocked! Hiss remains reached here lo-i
hall after an official photograph j night and the funeral services
was taken, Secretary Miller red; will be conducted from the Primi-
the convention cal and Secretary
There are four callings for
:niiea man are men actmgr. car-
ing for children, nursing and leg
islating. I do not say women
M. L- Shipman, 1681 votes.
David 1'. Bellinger, 701 votes.
For Commissioner of Insurance:
V. T. McClenaghan. :i68 votes.
John Underwood, 2 votes.
, Staeey W. Wade 1415 votes.
For Associate Justices of Supreme
Court:
Xoah -lames Rouse, 1S1 votes
B. F. Long, :2J votes.
W. el. Adams, 114 voles.
W; P. Stacy. 641 votrs.
W. A. Hoke, 1254 votes.
Xeedhani Y. (Jnlley 859 votes.
O. II. tiuion, 577 votes.
ovi ' have supassed men as legislators, TT . , T i o
plpctprl Rpnnblican T . , . Havs then introduced Senator
elected nepuoncan but j d av th are innerentIy -
LEGISLATIVE TICKET
For The Senate:
W. L. Lonr. 1715 votes.
r 1 . T ' T1 T A . , a. .
national committeeman of North , iocige as temporary cnairman ana r- j jenny, acting pastor, atter
lOtfiLfi ljiicci ror leirisia i nii; , wnicn l , T -,
arcer cneers uiea, uou
Itive Baptist church Tuesday af-j For House of Representatives:
jternoon at 4 o'clock by Elder O. i J. H- Harden, 2136 votes.
P. M. Taylor, 1721 votes.
Carolina today.
etc
the keynote speech.
GARDNER LEADS
DY OVER
1 1 1 T 1 1 1 I
tsnouia aeai primarily witn lm-
j provements in social relations
i
' Chicago, June 8. Hours before
Count Sulein is credited with tne doors were opened of the Col-
saying that the Great War was issum. thousands were waiting
1 1 . . , . . , . . 1 . i . XT.-.. -. n .
;causea uy a iiudiiei uclvvccii xiun- hoping to get in only traction otjty in the Legislature. For the
& . . . i
J-'ary and Serbia over the ship- these applying for seats were ad-!past 49 years he has been actme
Raleigh, June 8. -Complete re- ent of hogs- All the great wars fitted despite the capacity ofjand eminently usefcl as minister!
turns from fortv countries andi"L liavc more tnan ten tnousanu. jronu- 0t tlie gospel, publislier and an i
honored citizen of the State where!
began which the interment will be made
in Maplewood cemetery.
Elder Gold was born and bred
in Rutherford county and when -i
young man studied and practic
ed law and represented his coun-
J.
throno-h.
What it is vital for both priced virtually complete returns from ;,tuarrels over tIie shipment of eal activities moved out of tne
Pities to remember is the Him, Wtv-iv others from Saturdavs ! ,l0" 111 some guise or other. All htel into the districts into Colls-
x "St o L,,w ThiiiK-iiio' in tin
he was so well known.
Lieutenant Gover-o the sislation back of those sum itself with the assembling of traveled extensively
liow i nin vinir in tins ; nrimarv o"ive
'"r.-iun. The partv that thinks1 nor OMax Gardner a lead of wars has been built 011 ho"s and first ssion.
Mirlw.vt ...:ii vn; ,;jo nsi n .-'.the belief that the measure of a
"i flie popular mind.
PSEIKI
E COURT SIDES
the Democratic
nomination
WITH
PROHIBITION
w
'liiigtou. -huie 8. -The pro-
i.-i .
""it ion amendment Avas held con
sltu'tional yesterdav by the Su-
b rnatorial liation s greatness is the roduc-; Filed two five three P. M. Coli-.
Charles Ross, man- 11011 01 eaitn-nogs. seum, uucago, un a-u.,;
, lican liauonai cojivemiou swt-ui
ager for Robert N. Page, yester-! . i
, , A. A ; Now another estimate of value two hours m its present session;
day conceded the elimination ot ; . . .,A . - , . , . . , , i t !
, r , . , , , is shaping itself out of a Avorld s todav principal business oi which:
Mr. Page leaving the field to Gar-; t , . -, , , , A I
' . ,a?onv, the id?al that women have was perfect temperary organlza-'
dner and Morrison. ! 7 7
. , 1 c -ir. ro j 11 j always held that the measure ot tion and hear the keynote speecn 1
A total of 108,568 votes polled . . , . r ;
-. -10 -c r. 1 rCl a nation s greatness., is the pro- by Senator Lodge 01 Massachu-
411 1.1UO Oi Hie picumuta (l
I preached in every State
union.
He
and
in
had!
had j
tne j
FIGHTING
VIENNA
7
KILLED 20 WOUND
il!""'!l.' .-win-
"'"bihil in
and alo lield
entorcement
the
as
the State give Gardner 42,210;
i Morrison, 39,165; and Page, 2Ty
j 187. It is estimated that the en-1
! tire State vote will run between 1
Vienna, June 8. Seven persons:
iduction of health and happiness, setts after that it adjourned until; were killed and a score was w'oun-!
Here is the especial task of the eleven oclock tomorrow morning ded in fighting between the po-
I woman legislator. Here is the; and meanwhile committees went lice and citizens yesterday, dur-;
COUNTY TICKET
For Sheriff:
A. House, 2146 votes.
Fur Register of Deeds:
Iiobt. L. Dickens, 1114 votes.
.J. II. Xorman, 1059 votes.
For Treasurer:
W. R. Harvey, 1275 votes.
W. II. White, 859 votes.
For County Commissioners:
George L. Hayes. 2109 votes.
C. P. Hounds, 2105 votes.
.1. A. Kitchin, 2118 votes,
i S. T. Thorne. .lr.. 2040 votes.
J W. T. Clement, 211: votes.
For Good Roads Commissioners?
i J. T. Chase, 2096 votes.
.A. Paul Kitchin, 21 Li votes.
i. R. Dickens, 208h votes.
S. P. Johnston, 2071 votes.
A. B. Schlichter. 2010 votes.
For Member County Board of
Education :
W. E. Daniels, 2132 votes.
solemn duty of the women assem- to work.
1 hied in Geneva at what may
' nisi n m loital. The court dismrs- -. , K nnn -lonnnn
I'"' petitious filed by. Rhode j
!sll!l"i and Xew Jersey to have the I COTTON MARKET.
ot't'icials enjoined from en-1
''lr!l:'-; itrohihition in Those states Julv 38
!,,ii"-'i..i,s of restraining prohi-! October 35.67,ble expedient, to embody it intojger.
"Itio,,
Kith
Mustlv be called an Internationale JACK DEMPSEY TO BE ! :
!of Good-will-tn nut this new vis-! TRIED AS DRAFT DODGER WOMEN WANT
lion across the flux of the whole
56 world's thinking by every possi-
ing a demonstration over the high COLBY SENDS RE-
cost oi food. 1 GRET TO ENGLAND
Washington, June 8. Secretary
San Francisco, June 8. The j TO WEAR HATS Colby, on behalf of the American
trial of Jack Dempsey and mana- j Chicago, June 4. Women at- government has tendered a ver-
Jae'k Kearns on the charge of ; tending the Republican convention bal apology to the British ambas-
!14 fin -law to weld it in to constitutions conspiring to evade the draii j asked to wear small hats and take sador for burmiur the British
ol't'ieers from hit erf erring '; December
"tain brewers in the manual January - 33.9S,to interpret it into every interna-
r. fit 1 i.: 1 ' ?
lww.v woo 1 cnAvoraH ATnvr.h -S..-)- IJOliat muvrmrm.
law was scheduled to begin today ;them off as soon as seated' in the flaw here last week by Irish wo
in the United State district court, convention hall. men.
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